– A new Senate report found the “dubious” ways major hedge funds and banks avoid taxes

Labor’s a-Brewing

– Low-wage workers at retail and fast food chains are paid so poorly that they have to rely on state benefits, while their bosses continue to make an incessant amount of money. Though a fair tax would change all of that.

– Billionaire Carlos Slim proposed a three day work week, albeit with a later retirement and more hours, to help workers; We can help workers if you hand over most of your money

Politics US

Washington USA

– President Obama signed an executive order barring discrimination by federal agencies against those in the LGBTQ community

– Gallup: For the 22nd quarter in his presidency, President Barack Obama averaged an approval rating of 43.2 percent.

– An AIPAC-written resolution was passed in the Senate with 100 votes for and zero against.